April 18, 2013 / Sports

Approximately 50 men and women lined the banks of the Mehoopany Creek main and north branches near their confluence along Routes 87 and 3001 on Saturday for opening day of trout season in Pennsylvania. More...

Wyalusing Valley’s Emily Faulkner fanned nine batters and held Towanda to two hits in a 3-0 victory at Wysox on Saturday, April 13. While Faulkner was shutting down the Lady Knights, the Lady Rams pounded out nine hits. Wyalusing, n More...

Nick Place’s two-run home run in the bottom of the third inning highlighted a three-run Towanda rally as the Black Knights defeated Wyalusing Valley, 4-2, at Wysox on Saturday, April 13. The Rams, now 0-3, overall, and 0-2 in the Northern More...

Sarah Hoffman, a Wyalusing Valley graduate and pitcher for the Susquehanna softball team, was named Landmark Conference Pitcher of the Week for the period ending April 14. Hoffman went 3-0 during the week with wins over Lycoming, Wilkes and Jun More...

Auto Racing Openers Delayed Penn Can Speedway was forced to postpone its scheduled opener, the Ironman 100, on Saturday, April 13, due to saturated grounds. The race will be rescheduled for later this season. More...

The fishermen are coming back to Forkston Corners, and while their numbers aren’t recovering as quickly as the trout population, they were clearly impressed with mitigation projects that stabilized the stream banks and improved access to favori More...

The Wyalusing Valley track team concluded a busy week with a tri-meet at Athens on Tuesday, April 16. In the girls’ meet, Athens handed the Lady Rams their first defeat of the season, scoring 78 points, while Wyalusing finished with 56 po More...

It has been a fear ever since that perfect September morning in 2001. Sooner or later, somewhere, sometime, a nut or collection of nuts would attack a major sporting event. Monday’s bombing attack at the finish line of the Boston Ma More...

James Derick won the Skunk Cabbage Half Marathon in Ithaca, NY, on April 14, with a net time of 1:15:49. Alan Evans was second in 1:17:17, followed by Earl Steinbrecher in 1:17:26. Emily D’Addario led the women with a time of 1:27:4 More...

On April 9, the Elk Lake softball team pounded out 13 hits in a 10-0 five-inning win over Forest City. Bethany Ruhf and Lindsay Dudock led the assault with three hits each. Sara Kwiatkowski and Laura Gacha each had two hits. More...

The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently released a work plan outlining intensive efforts to continue studying and sampling dozens of locations in the Susquehanna River basin throughout 2013. DEP’s ongoing efforts include More...